Rewired

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Look around at today's youth and you can see how technology has changed their lives. They lie on their beds and study while listening to mp3 players, texting and chatting online with friends, and reading and posting Facebook messages. How does the new, charged-up, multitasking generation respond to traditional textbooks and lectures? Are we effectively reaching today's technologically advanced youth? Rewired is the first book to help educators and parents teach to this new generation's radically different learning styles and needs. This book will also help parents learn what to expect from their qtechieq children concerning school, homework, and even socialization. In short, it is a book that exposes the impact of generational differences on learning while providing strategies for engaging students at school and at home.If you have difficulty with reading and writing, you are hardly going to be
predisposed to use a technology which demands ... that the form of writing
produced in technologybased environments can have positive effects.13 Plester,
for example, ... Strikingly, we found that it had positive effects on informal writing.
15 Those students who used more textisms in their daily writing produced better
informal essays.

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Rewired

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Larry D. Rosen, Ph.D.

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Macmillan - 2010-03-30

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